Family Solicitor

The Opportunity We are working with an established London law firm seeking an experienced Family Solicitor with Legal Aid experience to join its team. The position would suit a confident family lawyer with strong private family experience, particularly in complex financial matters and cases involving high-net-worth clients. The Role * Divorce and separation * Financial remedy proceedings * Complex matrimonial finance matters * High-net-worth divorce cases * Matters involving property, businesses, investments and other significant assets * Private children matters * Cohabitation disputes * Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements * Negotiating settlements * Preparing matters for court proceedings * Liaising with barristers, experts and other professional advisers * Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements * Qualified Solicitor admitted to practise in England & Wales * Current SRA practising certificate * Strong private family law experience * Demonstrable experience handling financial remedy matters * Experience dealing with high-net-worth and/or complex financial cases highly desirable * Ability to manage a caseload independently * Strong negotiation and drafting skills * Excellent client-care and communication skills * Commercially aware with a professional and sensitive approach